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Rebecca Davis

News: Making Ethnic Studies Compute - Inside Higher Ed - 0 views

www.insidehighered.com/...pping_in_ethnic_studies_course

mapping nitle_case digital_humanities

shared by Rebecca Davis on 13 Jul 11 - No Cached
  • Rebecca Davis on 13 Jul 11
     
    using mapping to develop spatial sense for students connected to ethnic studies
Brett Boessen

stevenberlinjohnson.com: Anatomy Of An Idea - 1 views

www.stevenberlinjohnson.com/...anatomy-of-an-idea.html

social newmedia medialiteracy liberalarts liberaleducation

shared by Brett Boessen on 19 Dec 11 - No Cached
  • All these new tools are incredible for making rapid-fire discoveries and associations, but you need a broad background of knowledge to prime you for those discoveries
    • Brett Boessen
      Brett Boessen on 19 Dec 11
       
      Sounds like a nod to liberal education to me.
  • It's the social life of information, in John Seely Brown and Paul Duguid's wonderful phrase -- we just have so many more ways of being social now
  • people who think the Web is killing off serendipity are not using it correctly
  • ...1 more annotation...
  • this simple, but amazing fact: almost none of this--Twitter, blogs, PDFs, eBooks, Google, Findings--would have been intelligible to a writer fifteen years ago
  • Brett Boessen on 19 Dec 11
     
    Lovely mapping of the social development of an idea.   One of his takeaways, point 3, is essentially that one ought to be as liberally educated as possible (though he doesn't use that phrase).
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